Armenia-Lithuania relations have great development potentialNovember 21, 2009 - 16:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 21, RA National Security Council Secretary Artur Baghdasaryan met Lithuanian Foreign Minister Vygaudas Uackas. The meeting focused on Armenia-Lithuania relations and collaboration within international structures' frameworks. Artur Baghdasaryan noted that Armenia-Lithuania relations have great development potential in various spheres, with the parties agreeing to strengthen cooperation in food safety and frontier infrastructures modernization. The parties exchanged views on RA-Turkey rapprochement process and NKR conflict settlement issue. Vygaudas Uackas gave high assessment to Armenia's efforts towards normalization of ties and expressed Lithuania's support in rapprochement process, RA NSC press service reported. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |